COSMOS 1879

Launch Details
Launched 6 September 1987
Flight ended
Status Unknown
Launch site Plesetsk Missile and Space Complex, Russia
Owner Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR)
NORAD ID 18338
COSPAR ID 1987-074E
Observing

Current orbital elements

Inclination 82.571°
Eccentricity 0.00051
RA ascending node 10.010 hr
Argument perigee 296.850°
Mean anomaly 236.282°
Orbital period 113.832 min
Epoch of osculation 28 Jun 2025, 15:26

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Derived Quantities

Min Altitude 1405.5 km
Mean Altitude 1409.4 km
Peak Altitude 1413.4 km

Orbital History

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South El Monte

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34.05°N
118.05°W
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